The Stuttgart Rebels is an
ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...
team based in
Stuttgart
Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ...
,
Germany
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. They play in the
Regionalliga
The Regionalliga () is the fourth tier in the German football league system. Until 1974, it was the second tier in Germany. In 1994, it was introduced as the third tier. Upon the creation of the new nationwide 3. Liga in 2008, it became the four ...
, the fourth-highest level of
ice hockey in Germany
Ice hockey in Germany is one of the more popular sports, and ranks behind Handball and football in spectator favour and meaning. Ice hockey is organized today in Germany by the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, the highest professional league, and by the ...
, in the Süd-West Division.
Arena
The team plays at the 3,000-seat
Eiswelt Stuttgart.
History
Since 1998 Stuttgart Rebels have played in the fourth tier of hockey in Germany every season except from 2003 to 2006 when they played in the
Oberliga, the third division. From 1998 to 2000 the team was known as the Stuttgarter Eishockey-Club e.V. From 2000 to 2006 the team used the name Stuttgart Wizards before rebranding to the current name of Stuttgart Rebels prior to the 2006–2007 season.
Honours
Stuttgart Rebels have been champions of the Regionalliga Süd-West three times and 1-time champion of the Landesliga Baden-Württemberg.
*
Regionalliga Süd-West Champions (3): 2006/07, 2009/10, 2010/11
*Landesliga Baden-Württemberg Champions (1): 2008/09
References
External links
Official websiteElite Prospects profile
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Ice hockey teams in Germany
Ice hockey teams in Baden-Württemberg
Ice hockey clubs established in 1997
Sport in Stuttgart
1997 establishments in Germany